Crackington, Middle

Settlement in Cornwall

England

Crackington, Middle

On the coastal path at Cleave A sea fog completely obscuring the view over the cliff edge. — On the coastal path at Cleave Credit: David Martin

Crackington, Middle, Cornwall is a small village located on the north coast of Cornwall, England. Situated in a picturesque valley, it is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and offers a tranquil retreat for residents and visitors alike.

The village itself is characterized by its charming and traditional stone cottages, which add to its quaint and idyllic atmosphere. The local community is tight-knit and friendly, welcoming visitors with open arms. The village consists of a small number of amenities, including a local pub, a post office, and a village hall that hosts various community events throughout the year.

One of the highlights of Crackington is its stunning beach, which is popular with both locals and tourists. The beach is known for its dramatic cliffs, rock formations, and golden sands. It provides a perfect setting for coastal walks, picnics, and even water sports such as surfing and paddleboarding. The surrounding cliffs offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Crackington is also ideally located for exploring the wider Cornwall region. It is within easy reach of popular tourist destinations such as Bude, Tintagel, and Boscastle, all of which offer a range of attractions, including historic sites, charming shops, and delicious local cuisine.

Overall, Crackington, Middle, Cornwall offers a peaceful and picturesque retreat, combining natural beauty with a welcoming community spirit. It is a hidden gem within Cornwall's stunning landscape, providing a true taste of rural English life.

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Crackington, Middle Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.732266/-4.618138 or Grid Reference SX1595. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

On the coastal path at Cleave A sea fog completely obscuring the view over the cliff edge.

On the coastal path at Cleave

A sea fog completely obscuring the view over the cliff edge.

On the coastal path near Cleave The path turns briefly inland in order to descend onto the ridge leading to Castle Point.

On the coastal path near Cleave

The path turns briefly inland in order to descend onto the ridge leading to Castle Point.

On the coastal path above Crackington Haven Sea fog obscures the view of the village below.

On the coastal path above Crackington Haven

Sea fog obscures the view of the village below.

On the ridge between Castle Point and Cleave Here looking inland, away from the Castle Point summit.

On the ridge between Castle Point and Cleave

Here looking inland, away from the Castle Point summit.

Footbridge carrying coastal path over stream below Castle Point

Footbridge carrying coastal path over stream below Castle Point

Stream in valley south of Castle Point This stream descends over a waterfall onto Little Barton Strand.

Stream in valley south of Castle Point

This stream descends over a waterfall onto Little Barton Strand.

The Coombe Barton Inn, Crackington Haven

The Coombe Barton Inn, Crackington Haven

Houses overlooking the river mouth, Crackington Haven

Houses overlooking the river mouth, Crackington Haven

Coast southwest of Bray's Point

Coast southwest of Bray's Point

Wave-cut platform beneath Bray's Point

Wave-cut platform beneath Bray's Point

Crackington Haven

Crackington Haven

Clifftop field southwest of Crackington Haven The coast path passes through this field around a sizeable landslip which has left fenceposts dangling in mid-air.

Clifftop field southwest of Crackington Haven

The coast path passes through this field around a sizeable landslip which has left fenceposts dangling in mid-air.

Pencannow Point, seen across the mouth of Crackington Haven

Pencannow Point, seen across the mouth of Crackington Haven

Footpath in valley near Congdons Bridge

Footpath in valley near Congdons Bridge

Path climbing valley side near Congdons Bridge

Path climbing valley side near Congdons Bridge

Track over the bridge at Mineshop The route ahead leads over the bridge, while the track on the right becomes the footpath towards Crackington Haven.

Track over the bridge at Mineshop

The route ahead leads over the bridge, while the track on the right becomes the footpath towards Crackington Haven.

Lane north from Mineshop

Lane north from Mineshop

Steep lane descending from Tremayna Farm towards Mineshop

Steep lane descending from Tremayna Farm towards Mineshop

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Crackington, Middle is located at Grid Ref: SX1595 (Lat: 50.732266, Lng: -4.618138)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.732266,-4.618138

Ford: yes

Lat/Long: 50.7326128/-4.621317

Bus Stop

Junction Haven Road

Bench: no

Bin: no

Lit: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 0800COA10042

Naptan Bearing: S

Naptan CommonName: Junction Haven Road

Naptan Crossing: Long Arrow Close

Naptan NaptanCode: cordpagd

Naptan Street: Haven Road

Naptan Verified: no

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import

Tactile Paving: no

Lat/Long: 50.7323403/-4.6180081

Post Office

Brand: Post Office

Brand Wikidata: Q1783168

Source: survey

Lat/Long: 50.7295901/-4.6147879

Middle Crackington

Name Kw: Kragen Gres

Place: village

Lat/Long: 50.7327704/-4.6170911

Higher Crackington

Name Kw: Kragen Wartha

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Crackington Village General Stores

Opening Hours: Mo-Sa 08:30-18:00; Su 09:00-12:00; PH off

Shop: convenience

Lat/Long: 50.7296538/-4.6147817

Post Box

Brand: Royal Mail

Brand Wikidata: Q638098

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 15:00; Sa 10:00

Operator: Royal Mail

Operator Wikidata: Q638098

Post Box Mounting: pier

Post Box Type: lamp

Ref: EX23 69

Royal Cypher: EIIR

Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113

Lat/Long: 50.7298648/-4.6146409

Post Box

Brand: Royal Mail

Brand Wikidata: Q638098

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 15:00; Sa 07:15

Operator: Royal Mail

Operator Wikidata: Q638098

Post Box Mounting: pier

Post Box Type: lamp

Ref: EX23 180

Royal Cypher: EIIR

Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113

Survey Date: 2022-12-17

Lat/Long: 50.7325241/-4.6181076

Fire Hydrant

Emergency: fire_hydrant

Fire Hydrant Diameter: 3"

Fire Hydrant Position: lane

Fire Hydrant Type: underground

Survey Date: 2022-12-17

Lat/Long: 50.7340213/-4.6219352

Grit Bin

Survey Date: 2022-12-17

Lat/Long: 50.7340086/-4.6219572

Bench

Backrest: yes

Survey Date: 2022-12-17

Lat/Long: 50.7298575/-4.6146242

Waste Basket

Survey Date: 2022-12-17

Waste: dog_excrement

Lat/Long: 50.7323489/-4.6179768

Waste Basket

Survey Date: 2022-12-17

Lat/Long: 50.7300784/-4.6147546

Barrier: stile

Material: wood

Step Count: 3

Stile: stepover

Lat/Long: 50.7341522/-4.6220294

Crossing

Lat/Long: 50.7300615/-4.613839

The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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